{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/672025929b2f915baecb63dc/6ae83697043d1c282f7c64e3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Carter Dalgety- What a Lad","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/672025929b2f915baecb63dc/1793737485520-ef622126-a013-46d4-90bb-fda0cc3ba26c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>With Cup week around the corner there is no better time to be joined by one of the brightest young stars in NZ harness racing, Carter Dalgety!</p><p>At just 23 years old, Carter is already making a serious name for himself in the racing world. Growing up in Canterbury with a massive love for rugby and horses, Carter has gone from a young lad chasing his dreams to competing against some of the best drivers in the world.</p><p>Coming from a family with a rich history in harness racing, Carter has racing in his blood, but what&#39;s most impressive is his attitude, work ethic and passion for what he does. He&#39;s a great young Kiwi who has achieved plenty already and still has his best years ahead of him.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode we get into:</p><ul><li>Winning the Christchurch 1st XV rugby competition with St Andrew&#39;s College</li><li>Why he delayed getting his harness racing licence</li><li>The incredible story of winning on his very first drive</li><li>Heading to America at just 21 and winning 12 races</li><li>What it&#39;s really like driving for his dad</li><li>The incredible atmosphere of racing on NZ Cup Day</li><li>The shocking abuse he receives from angry punters</li><li>The best horse he&#39;s ever driven</li><li>Whether anyone can beat Leap To Fame</li><li>His best chance for Cup Week and plenty more!</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Going into this episode a lot of people had told me what a lad Carter was and he certainly does not disappoint with his sense of humor and easy going nature. Whether you&#39;re a harness racing fan or just enjoy hearing from young Kiwis doing awesome things, there&#39;s plenty of great yarns in this one.</p><p>If you enjoy the episode, make sure you give it a like, subscribe and share it with a mate!</p>","author_name":"Presented by Betcha"}